The art of finding springs : a translation of L'art de decouvrir les sources, seconde édition /

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Author / Creator:Paramelle, abbé, 1790-1875, author.
Uniform title:Art de decouvrir les sources. English
Edition:Second edition.
Imprint:Boulder, Colorado : The Geological Society of America, 2019.
Description:xvii, 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Language:English
Series:Special paper ; 539
Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 539.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11885147
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Other authors / contributors:Bobeck, Patricia, translator.
Geological Society of America.
ISBN:9780813725390
0813725399
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:"The book chronicles the beginning of hydrogeology in France in the mid-nineteenth century. Abbe J.-B. Paramelle got his start searching for groundwater on a karst plateau in 1818, and by 1856 had found water in more than 10,000 places in France with a 90% success rate. He wrote this book to describe his observations and methods"--